2005 Mathematics Game

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This Web page is intended to record solutions submitted by students in grades three through twelve. Submissions will be posted starting February 1, 2005.

Rules: use the digits in the year 2005 and the operations of +, -, x, ÷, sqrt (square root), ^ (raise to a power), and ! (factorial), along with grouping symbols, to write expressions for the counting numbers 1 through 100. Please read and follow the rules carefully.

Teachers may print out worksheets for students to record their findings, or print sheets of manipulatives for students to use.

STUDENT SOLUTIONS: 9

Solution Name Grade School
(5.0*2)-0! Jimmy Adams 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Simon Alger 10 Cannons Creek
5*2-0!+0 JP Allport 7 RSM Intermediate
5x2-0^0 Andrea Barry 6 Johnson Middle School
5*2-0^0 Jonathan Bailey 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Andrew Bodin 6 Johnson Middle School
2+5+0!+0! Leah Bombardier 11 McCann Technical High School
5*2-0^0 Jordan Boston 6 Floyd Middle Magnet School
5+2+0!+0! Amanda Boyer 7 Mount Olive Middle School
5x2-0^0 Esther Braun 5 John Stanford International School; Seattle WA
5+2+0!+0! Cody Brown 6 Johnson Middle School
2+0!+0!+5 Kate B 6 Parker Middle School
(5x2)-0!+0 Seth Cable 11 McCann Technical High School
5x2-0^0 Scottie Carlson 8 Mount Olive Middle School
5x2-0^0 Amanda Carney 6 Johnson Middle School
(5x2-0^0) Yen T Chu 8 Pui Ching Middle School
5x2-0^0 Casey Ciechanowski 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 Julia Connell 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 Sarah Connolly 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 John Coville 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Khu Boon Tat Daren 7 Hwa Chong Institution
5+2+0!+0! Noah de Leeuw 5 John Stanford International School; Seattle WA
0!+0!+5+2 Johanne De Silva 6 Candian Academy, Kobe
2*5-0^0 Julie Discher 7 Rorher Middle School
(5*2)-0!-0 Shannon Donohue 7 Rohrer Middle School
2+5+0!+0! Sabrina Dorronsoro 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Andrew Dupras 8 Dartmouth Middle School
5x2-0^0 Alex D. 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 Andy Ellis 6 Johnson Middle School
5*2-0^0 Justin Ellis 6 Johnson Middle School
2+5+0!+0! Kristin Euchler 7 Clarksburg Elementary School
5*2-(0^0) Lim Yu Sheng Fabian 7 Hwa Chong Institution
5x2-0^0 Ryan Ford 6 Johnson Middle School
2+0!+0!+5 Lisa Gardner 9 Buchholz High School
5*2-0!+0 Nikai Gibson 7 Mount Olive Middle School
5x2-0!+0 Trevor Girard 11 McCann Technical High School
5+2+0!+0! Lena Golick 5 Underwood School, Newton, MA
5+2+0!+0! Caroline G. 6 Johnson Middle School
2+5+0!+0! Taylor G 6 Johnson Middle School
2*5-0^0 Willem Hardeski 7 Roher Middle School
5x2-0^0 Savannah Harik 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0-0! Autumn Harnish 8 Mount Olive Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Hannah Harry 7 The Gordon School
5x2-0^0 Kate Hern 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 Liz Jelloe 6 Johnson Middle School
2x5-0!-0 K Kornet 8 St. Anne Sarnia, Canada
5+2+0!+0! Adam Lemaire 11 McCann Technical High School
5x2-0^0 Jocelyn Lydon 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 Devin McKenney 6 Floyd Middle Magnet
5*2-0!+0 Sarah Miller 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2*5-0^0 Margaret Mohrenweiser 9 West Milford High School
0!+0!+5+2 Mark M. 6 Parker Middle School
0!+0!+5+2 Colby Nadeau 6 Johnson Middle School
(5x2)-0^0 Kanako Nakagawa 5 Canadian Academy Japan, Kobe
5+2+0!+0! Michelle Nunez 11 McCann Technical High School
5x2-0!+0 Daniel Nussbaum 8 Mount Olive Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Erin N. 6 Johnson Middle School
0!+0!+5+2 Kaiwal Patel 6 Mount Olive Middle School
5*2-0^0 Calvin Pratt 6 Johnson Middle School
5*2-0^0 Rob Prindall 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2+0-0! Zack P 11 McCann Technical High School
5*2-0!+0 Abhimanyu Ramachandran 7 Mount Olive Middle School
5x2-0^0 Amanda Reilly 6 Johnson Middle School
5*2-0^0 Chris Salls 8 Mendive
(2x5)-0!+0
(2x5)-0^0
Troy Salvatore 6 Johnson Middle School
0!+0!+2+5 Cameron Saunders 9 Brookstone
5+2+0!+0! Shreye Saxena 6 Mount Olive Middle School
(5*2)-0!-0 Dylan Shaw 6 Johnson Middle School
0!+0!+5+2 Dave Senecal 11 McCann Technical High School
(2*5)-0^0 Sean Shakespeare 6 Johnson Middle School
5x2-0^0 Shannon Songin 6 Johnson Middle School
2*5+0-0! Kyle Snell 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2*5-0!+0 Ryland Stevens 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Courtney S. 6 Johnson Middle School
5*2-0^0 Dallas Tipton 6 Floyd Middle Magnet School
5x2-0^0 Carolyn Tracey 6 Johnson Middle School
(5*2)-(0!+0) Amanda Von Lindern 8 Mount Olive Middle School
5x2-0!-0 David Wians 6 Johnson Middle School
2x5-0!-0 Sean Wilson 6 Johnson Middle School
2!+0!+0!+5 Tyler Windham 9 Brookstone High School
(5x2)-0^0 CJ Wood 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Justin Wu 5 Underwood School, Newton, MA
2!+0!+0!+5 Lewis Won Cheng Yi 7 Hwa Chong Institution
5+0!+0!+2 Lenny Ziarnik 11 McCann Technical High School
5*2-0!+0 Bella 8 Mount Olive Middle School
2+5+0!+0! Carissa 11 McCann Technical High School
2*5-0^0 Christina 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Darlene 11 McCann Technical High School
2*5-(0^0) Dylan 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Joe 11 McCann Technical High School
(5x2)-0^0 Kaitlin 8 Mount Olive Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Kelsey 11 McCann Technical High School
0!+0!+5+2 Kevin 11 McCann Technical High School tech
2*5-0^0
2*5-0!+0
Lauren 6 Johnson Middle School
5*2-0!+0 Shannon 8 Ahern Middle School
2+5+0!+0! Stephanie 8 Ahern Middle School
5x2-0^0 Jenna MacLellan and Emily Falvey 6 Johnson Middle School
5+2+0!+0! Katie Weber and Kristen Leccacorvi 10 Arlington High School

Please notify Judy Ann Brown of any errors.

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